Moonage Daydream is a lavish and loving profile of David Bowie
In Brett Morgen’s new unconventional documentary, there are no facts, no dates, and a lot of the Starman himself.
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How Jean-Luc Godard changed cinema
The pioneering French New Wave director has died at the age of 91. It is impossible to overestimate the breadth,…
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David Cronenberg, master of body horror, returns with Crimes of the Future
It’s been 20 years since he dabbled in gore, but the award-winning director is back at the operating table.
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The Forgiven is a tough and unrelenting film noir
Starring Ralph Fiennes and Jessica Chastain, this film has been both critically admired and rounded on as a repellent display…
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Antonio Banderas and the art of self-parody
In Official Competition, a sharp satire of arthouse cinema, the actor plays a version of himself for laughs.
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Jordan Peele’s Nope blends the political and the cinematic
In the award-winning director's new sci-fi horror there are too many meanings to be absorbed in just one viewing.
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The return of the road-trip movie
Hit the Road and Joyride both have a long-distance car ride at their centre – but one takes a route…
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Where the Crawdads Sing is a lesson in how not to adapt a bestselling novel
The film version of Delia Owens’s novel incorporates many genres: misery memoir, courtroom mystery, romance. None is executed with distinction
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